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    Store Executive Intern (Store Leadership Intern)

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    10,001+ employeesFounded 1962Minneapolis, MNRetail
    Posted 9 days agoApply by Aug 11Actively hiringPaidSummer 2027Retail

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    About the role#

    This paid, full-time internship offers a hands-on, 40-hour per week training program designed to prepare you for store leadership. Over the course of the summer, you will gain a realistic preview of the Executive Team Leader role by working alongside an experienced mentor. You will be introduced to multiple areas of the store, with a primary focus on leading teams, identifying store priorities, and ensuring an exceptional guest experience.

    What you'll do#

    • Spend your time on the salesfloor and in the backroom leading team members and aligning on daily business priorities.
    • Partner with your Executive Team Lead mentor to gain an understanding of leadership responsibilities.
    • Address team member concerns and remove operational hurdles to ensure goals are met.
    • Provide coaching, training, and performance feedback to team members.
    • Lead daily huddles and present summaries of results to the leadership team.
    • Plan daily goals and organize department workloads to support business objectives.
    • Deliver an exceptional guest experience by ensuring team members are knowledgeable and empowered to assist guests.
    • Actively participate in training activities, developmental opportunities, and program events.
    • Maintain a safe, inclusive, and ethical work environment while holding others accountable to these standards.

    What you'll need#

    • A strong interest in retail management and a desire to lead a team.
    • Effective communication skills and the ability to work well with others.
    • The ability to manage your workload and prioritize tasks independently.
    • Previous retail experience is preferred but not required.
    • Willingness to learn and adapt to new technology needs.
    • Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
    • Physical ability to access all areas of the building, climb ladders, and lift or move merchandise up to 44 pounds.
    • Ability to operate handheld scanners and communicate via multiple frequency devices.

    Location & details#

    • Term: Summer 2027
    • Work Modality: On-site
    • Locations: Fishers, Indianapolis, Avon, Greenwood, and Evansville, Indiana.
    • Compensation: $24.00 - $25.00 per hour.
    Relevant fieldsBusiness AdministrationMarketingHuman ResourcesCommunicationsPsychology

    About Target

    Target is a public retail company headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Founded in 1962, the organization operates a network of physical stores and digital platforms to serve customers across the United States. The company maintains a workforce of over 10,001 employees and allocates a portion of its profits to support community initiatives.

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